The best strategy for patients is to prevent such situations by controlling the speed of their weight loss, taking medications only under a doctors supervision, and supporting the entire process with a healthy lifestyle, exercise, and a balanced diet
Levocarnitine Rudy Mawer and Rachael Ajmera (2023)
Orlistat can be found OTC under the brand name Alli
Under FDA regulations, physicians may prescribe approved medications for off-label use based on professional medical judgment
Many patients find it easier to maintain their regular injection day by adjusting the timing of their meal schedule rather than changing their medication schedule
If you are experiencing excessive appetite suppression, difficulty eating adequate amounts, or unintended weight loss, your provider may need to adjust dosing or timing of medications